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Spanish MYH7 founder mutation of Italian ancestry causing a large cluster of Laing myopathy patients.
Clinical genetics - 1 May 2012
Muelas N, Hackman P, Luque H, Suominen T, Espinós C, Garcés-Sánchez M, Sevilla T, Azorín I, Millán J M, Udd B, Vílchez J J
Abstract excerpt
Laing myopathy is a distal myopathy caused by mutations in the tail of the slow beta-myosin heavy chain gene MYH7. A large cluster of patients belonging to different families, with Laing myopathy due to p.K1729del mutation, was found in the Safor region, Spain. The same mutation was previously re...
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